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What Are NFTs, Anyway? One Just Sold for $69 Million.

Where Bitcoin was hailed as the digital answer to currency, NFTs are now being touted as the digital answer to collectables.

Scoop: University of Montana Alum Jim Messina aims to shape cryptocurrency future

Former Obama aide Jim Messina is joining the board of Blockchain.com in anticipation of enhanced regulation from the Biden administration and other governments for its business trading and processing digital coins.

Google will stop selling ads based on your tracked browsing history

It’s part of the search giant’s push for privacy, the company says.

These states are on track to pass data privacy laws this year – Is yours?

The more states embrace these laws, the more consumers will have a right to know what information has been collected on them and an opportunity to stop it.

This privacy ring is like an Incognito Mode for real life

So do you don a mask? Nah. You just flip a switch on your ring. And anyone from the government to random advertisers can no longer use your face to identify you.

Right to privacy: Missoula legislator’s bill bars sale of GPS data without consent – Privacy Rings?

Senate Bill 242, sponsored by Sen. Bryce Bennett, D-Missoula, would bar companies from selling GPS data without explicit consent. 

How Should Governments Plan for the Latest Network Tech?

Yesterday, tech company leaders and a chief innovation officer from a local area discussed how the usage of 5G and Wi-Fi 6 tech should be based on both organizational needs and citizen viewpoints.

World Wide Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee takes on Google, Facebook, Amazon to fix the internet – Inrupt.com

Berners-Lee and his business partner, John Bruce, have come up with an alternative to fight back against this consolidation of power.

Scientists Use AI and Urine to Diagnose Prostate Cancer

It almost has a 100% accuracy rate.

Education initiative helps students to understand algorithmic bias (Everyone should take this course!)

The project introduces young people to important ideas around digital literacy and helps students to see the impact of personal bias on algorithm design.

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